Upserve, a restaurant management platform, took a look at data collected from bars and restaurants across the U.S. to see what pumpkin-flavored treats are available, and—perhaps more telling—how consumers are responding to those menu items.

Angus Davis, CEO of the Providence technology company Upserve, announced Thursday the company has secured an equity investment from Vista Equity Partners that’s “far in excess” of the $20-million infusion the company attracted in 2014 when it was still known as Swipely.

Today, Upserve is adding a new investor to its collection of supporters. The top-funded startup in Rhode Island announced that Vista Equity Partners has made an undisclosed investment in the restaurant analytics software company, which has already secured $40.5M in funding from big-name backers (including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman).

Upserve formed a strategic investment and partnership with Vista Equity Partners that will enable Upserve to accelerate its growth, grow its employee base and further invest in delivering a seamless platform for restaurateurs.

Vista Equity Partners has made an undisclosed investment in Upserve. Based in Providence, Rhode Island, Upserve is an restaurant management platform. Upserve is also backed by First Round Capital and Pritzker Group Venture Capital.

Upserve, a leading Restaurant Management Platform, announced a strategic investment and partnership with Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a leading investment firm. The partnership and capital will enable Upserve to accelerate its growth, grow its employee base, and further invest in delivering a seamless platform for restaurateurs.

The top-funded startup in Rhode Island is adding a new investor to its collection of supporters. Upserve announced today that Vista Equity Partners has made an undisclosed investment in the restaurant analytics software company, which has already secured $40.5 million in funding from big-name backers (including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman).

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Restaurant software firm Upserve Inc. announced Thursday it has received a major new investment from Vista Equity Partners, a leading private-equity firm, that the company says will help fund continued growth.

If you consider the career trajectory of Angus Davis up until he founded Upserve, you can understand why the restaurant analytics software company has become the top-funded startup in Rhode Island, with $40.5 million in funding from big-name investors, including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.